Marc Santo-Roman

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Marc Santo-Roman
Country France
Born (1960-09-13) 13 September 1960 (age 63)
Toulouse, France
Title Grandmaster (1996)
FIDE   rating 2369 (May 2019)
Peak rating 2500 (January 1991)

Marc Santo-Roman (born 13 September 1960) is a French chess grandmaster, born in Toulouse. [1]

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Chess career

He won three French Chess Championship at Angers 1990, Montpellier 1991, and Chambéry 1994 [2] and played for France in the 29th Chess Olympiad at Novi Sad 1990, 30th Chess Olympiad at Manila 1992 and in the 31st Chess Olympiad at Moscow 1994. [3] Santo-Roman was awarded the International Master title in 1984 [1] and the Grandmaster title in 1996.

Chess strength

According to Chessmetrics, at his peak in October 1991 Santo-Roman's play was equivalent to a rating of 2557, and he was ranked number 317 in the world. His best single performance was at FRA-ch Angers, 1990, where he scored 11 of 14 possible points (79%) against 2462-rated opposition, for a performance rating of 2644. [4]

On the April 2009 FIDE list his Elo rating is 2392.

Notable games

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References

  1. 1 2 Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, pp. 371–2, ISBN   0-7864-2353-6
  2. Delaire, Eric. "Championnats de France" (in French). Pagesperso-Orange.fr. Retrieved 2009-07-08.
  3. Bartelski, Wojciech. "Men's Chess Olympiads: Marc Santo-Roman". OlimpBase. Retrieved 2009-07-08.
  4. Sonas, Jeff. "Event Details: FRA-ch Angers, 1990". Chessmetrics. Retrieved 2009-07-08.